Borrower
Australian home buyers confident low rates will stay
by Staff Reporter • 16 Apr 2009
Just 2.8 per cent of all home loan approvals made through Mortgage Choice in March were locked in at a fixed interest... READ MORE
UK borrowing activity up
by Staff Reporter • 15 Apr 2009
Around 24,300 loans were written over the month, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
This represented a... READ MORE
Borrowing activity continues to grow
by Staff Reporter • 9 Apr 2009
The total value of dwelling commitments increased by 1.3 per cent in February, seasonally adjusted, to $19.229... READ MORE
Best opportunities if investors act now
by Staff Reporter • 3 Apr 2009
The listed broking group said low interest rates and rising rental yields had created an ideal time for investors to... READ MORE
UK credit availability improving
by Staff Reporter • 3 Apr 2009
According to the Bank of England’s (BoE) quarterly Credit Conditions Survey released overnight British lenders... READ MORE
Australian housing shortage a myth: Hometrack
by Staff Reporter • 3 Apr 2009
Brendan Darcy, CEO of Hometrack, said the valuer’s analysis indicated Australia may already have an oversupply... READ MORE
No housing price blowout on horizon
by Staff Reporter • 2 Apr 2009
Since September 2008 the Australian cash rate tumbled by 400 basis points, as the Reserve Bank moved to ward off the... READ MORE
Increased FHOG deadline too soon for FHBs
by Staff Reporter • 2 Apr 2009
According to an online poll conducted by Loan Market Group which attracted 700 respondents, 91 per cent of people... READ MORE
Best conditions in a decade for renters to buy
by Staff Reporter • 1 Apr 2009
The report shows that by June this year the cost of renting in Sydney and Melbourne will be closer to the cost of... READ MORE
Mortgage activity improves in UK
by Staff Reporter • 31 Mar 2009
According to the Bank of England, 37,937 loans were approved in February, the highest level seen since May... READ MORE
RAMS 100pc mortgage cut from franchise channel
by Staff Reporter • 27 Mar 2009
A RAMS spokesperson confirmed with Mortgage Business that its maximum LVR for its franchise network would now fall to... READ MORE
Borrower in court after declaring variable rate rises 'unlawful'
by Staff Reporter • 19 Mar 2009
The dentist had his property repossessed in September last year when he decided not to make repayments after his... READ MORE
Disputes rise as borrowers break fixed rate contracts
by Staff Reporter • 19 Mar 2009
The banking and finance division of the Ombudsman Service received 5,085 complaints in the second half of 2008, more... READ MORE
Rate cuts still on RBA agenda
by Staff Reporter • 18 Mar 2009
According to the minutes of the March monetary policy meeting the members of the RBA board see a reasonable case for... READ MORE
Borrowing increases across the board
by Staff Reporter • 17 Mar 2009
Housing finance for owner occupation rose 2.3 per cent, seasonally adjusted, in January to reach $13.989... READ MORE

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